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10 states with the most workplace discrimination charges

Employee Benefit News

Using data from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, this law firm ranked which states saw the most charges since 2009.

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How the Age Discrimination in Employment Act Protects Older Employees

HR Digest

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), established in 1967, serves as a crucial safeguard against workplace inequality, explicitly prohibiting age discrimination against individuals who are 40 years of age or older.

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NC Court: Settlement Agreement Does Not Bar Later Claim for New Injury to Same Body Part

The Workcomp Writer

3, 2024), the North Carolina Court of Appeals held that a 2014 settlement agreement resolving a workers 2009 shoulder injury did not bar his claim for a 2020 injury to the same shoulder when the later incident constituted a new, separately compensable injury. The employer denied the new claim, arguing it was barred by the 2014 settlement.

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Working Weekends—Greece Approves a Six-Day Workweek

HR Digest

Workers with full-time jobs can work with an additional part-time employer for five hours a day apart from their existing eight-hour commitment to their primary employer. According to Reuters , the Greek economy is forecasted to grow 3 percent this year, which will put it closer to the pre-crisis size of 2009.

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Employment and Labor Law in Australia

Global People Strategist

The country has strict employment and labor laws that are also controversial in how strictly their deportation rules are enforced for undocumented migrant workers. Employment and Labor Laws in Australia. Employment and Labor Laws in Australia. Fair Work Act 2009. The only exemptions are as follows: Sole traders.

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A practical guide to terminating an employee with a disability

Business Management Daily

Then in 2009, the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA) became law which altered the way we use the term disability to be more inclusive. It requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees who are qualified to complete the job. Is the employee disabled under the ADA?

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Alabama Court Applies Successive-Compensable-Injury Test to Non-Work-Related Accident

The Workcomp Writer

In a decision construing Alabama’s application of the successive-compensable-injury test, the Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama held that an employer may remain liable for medical expenses necessitated by the aggravation of a preexisting work-related injury caused by a subsequent, non-occupational motor vehicle accident [Victoryland v.

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